There are few things that boys between 4-10 love as much as a pretend pirate sword. Sara from Mom Endeavors has a great video showing you how simple it is to make these swords. These would make great party favor for your little pirate’s next party or a fabulous addition to your dress up trunk. [how to make a pretend pirate sword]

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Carissa Bonham started blogging about crafts and DIY in 2006 and became interested in dollar store crafting when the reality of post-graduate student loans hit her pocket book in 2008. Carissa blogs at Creative Green Living about eco-friendly crafts, DIY, gardening, recipes and more. She has also had her craft tutorials published in Kids Crafts 1-2-3 magazine.

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